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Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment of the post-polio syndrome: sustained effects on quality of life variables and cytokine expression after one year follow up

BACKGROUND: Expression of inflammatory cytokines in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has led to the hypothesis of intrathecal chronic inflammation to explain the denervation observed in post-polio syndrome (PPS). It has been shown that therapy with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) improves physical perfor...

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Autores principales: Gonzalez, Henrik, Khademi, Mohsen, Borg, Kristian, Olsson, Tomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22776106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-9-167